Griffin Foll

I am currently a freshman CJC student at the University of Florida. I am originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I help contribute radio and website content for ESPN Gainesville. Additionally, I broadcast high school games for The Prep Zone and cover UF softball for ChompTalk.com.

2020 SEC Awards Although the 2020 gymnastics season was cut short due to COVID-19, the SEC revealed its conference award winners this week. Florida’s Trinity Thomas and head coach, Jenny Rowland, brought home two awards. Thomas won Gymnast of the Year, while Rowland earned her second Coach of the Year …

2020 College Football Season Amidst the coronavirus outbreak, questions circle around the return of sports, particularly college football. As fall approaches, the NCAA faces the challenge of getting through an entire season of college football. As it appears now, the likelihood of the season starting on time is questionable as …

As the NFL prepares for the start of the 2020 draft on Thursday, questions circle around the Tennessee Titans. The reigning AFC runners-up hold the 29th pick in the first round, but trading down is not out of the equation. Titans general manager, Jon Robinson, said if they can “slide …

April 14, 2020Football, NFL, NFL DraftComments Off on Bill Belichick and the Patriots Ready to Move Forward

Brady’s Legacy It’s been almost four weeks since Tom Brady officially signed a two-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The six-time Super Bowl champion and 14-time Pro Bowler leaves a massive hole in the New England Patriots’ offense. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said “it would be of course …

April 7, 2020Basketball, NBAComments Off on NBA Developing H-O-R-S-E Tournament

Nearly a month removed from the indefinite suspension of the NBA season due to COVID-19, the league is proposing ideas to keep its fans entertained from home. They put together a video game tournament with 16 players battling it out over NBA 2K. ESPN has already begun airing this NBA …

March 31, 2020Football, NFLComments Off on NFL on the Verge of Approving its First Playoff Expansion in 30 Years

The NFL owners will vote on a potential expansion to the NFL playoff format Tuesday afternoon via conference call due to COVID-19. The proposed format includes an additional playoff spot for each conference. This would expand the current 12-team format to a 14-team format. The format change requires a majority …

March 17, 2020Football, NFLComments Off on Ryan Tannehill reaches 4-year agreement to remain with the Titans

Any rumors of Tom Brady going to Tennessee were finally shot down on Sunday after the Titans reached a four-year agreement with Ryan Tannehill for up to $118 million. Tannehill’s Recent Success The former first-round draft pick out of Texas A&M is coming off a career year in which he …

Southern Conference Championship East Tennessee State secured its spot in the 2020 NCAA Tournament on Sunday night, defeating Wofford 72-58 in the Southern Conference Championship on in Asheville, NC. Senior guard Isaiah Tisdale led ETSU with 24 points and shot 4-7 from beyond the arc. Tournament Experience It is East …

The Florida Gators (16-9, 8-4) host the Arkansas Razorbacks (16-9, 4-8) tonight at 7. Florida looks for its ninth conference win before facing a difficult closing stretch that includes Kentucky twice. Arkansas enters tonight’s matchup on a four game losing streak, coming off a last-second loss to Mississippi State. The …

February 11, 2020Basketball, NBAComments Off on The Toronto Raptors’ 15 Game Winning Streak is the Longest Ever by a Professional Canadian Sports Team

Win Streak After a one-point home loss nearly a month ago, the Toronto Raptors haven’t lost a game since. Toronto’s 137-126 win Monday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves extends the winning streak to 15. Unfortunately for the Raptors, its 40-14 record is not good enough to be leading the Eastern …